Kaalipotka
2026 Indian TV series or programme
Kaalipotka is a 2026 Indian Bengali-language action thriller web series directed and written by Abhirup Ghosh. Produced by Edgy Entertainment, the series stars Swastika Mukherjee, Anirban Chakrabarti, Sreya Bhattacharya, Shruti Das, and Himika Bose in the lead roles. The series premiered on ZEE5 on 23 January 2026.
The series centres on four women from marginalised backgrounds whose lives intersect following an accidental death, leading them into a violent conflict involving organised crime and law enforcement.
Premise
The narrative follows Srima, Rani, Rinku and Minoti—four women from disparate socio-economic backgrounds—who are drawn together by the accidental death of Minoti's husband. In their attempt to conceal the incident, they become entangled with Rana, a violent former convict, while simultaneously facing pressure from the local police. As events escalate, the women are forced to confront issues of power, survival and systemic exploitation.
Cast
Swastika Mukherjee as Srima
Anirban Chakrabarti as Rana
Sreya Bhattacharya as Minoti
Shruti Das as Rani
Himika Bose as Rinku
Souman Bose as Mona
Episodes
Season 1
Production
The series was produced by Abhirup Ghosh under the banner of Edgy Entertainment. Principal photography was conducted in West Bengal, with Subhadeep Naskar serving as the director of cinematography. The music for Kaalipotka was composed by Kuntal De, with lyrics written by Victor Mukherjee.
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